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SW17 8RR · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 20 JUN 2026

SW17 8RR

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
60/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,627 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SW17 8RR.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100
22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

62 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 107 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety50/100
26crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 26 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare77/100
32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 29 GP, 3 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: TOOTING BEC SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport84/100
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.2 mi
Tooting Bec Underground Station0.3 mi

28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 80.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.3 mi

Amenities90/100
81supermarkets

81 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Tooting Bec Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SW17 8RR.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SW17.

Average sold price by property type across the SW17 district, 202120265,717 sales.

About SW17 8RR

SW17 8RR scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Tooting Bec Local about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SW17 8RR is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,627 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 107 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TOOTING BEC SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OLD HOSPITAL CLOSE, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.